NichiDict

睡蓮

すいれん
水蓮
[suiren]

Meanings

1.Noun

water lily (any plant of genus Nymphaea)

2.Noun

pygmy waterlily (Nymphaea tetragona)

Examples

睡蓮が静かに咲いていた。

Water lilies were quietly blooming.

美術館でモネの睡蓮の絵を見た。

I saw Monet's water lily paintings at the museum.

庭園デザイナーが新しい池に睡蓮を植え、トンボを呼び寄せた。

The garden designer planted water lilies in the new pond, attracting dragonflies.